Despite a late offer from John Calipari and the Kentucky Wildcats, three-star recruit Shaun Kirk has gone with his gut and signed a letter of intent to join Mark Gottfried and the North Carolina State Wolfpack. Kirk’s high school’s Twitter page broke the story.
It's Official Shaun Kirk Has Signed a National Letter of Intent to play Basketball at NC State University @shaunkirk152 @PackMensBball
— WolfPackAthletics (@WhitevilleHigh) April 29, 2015
The move is a coup for N.C. State, as Kentucky has become famous for landing the best recruits and competing for a national title year after year.